Reed Tube Powder

Reed Tube Powder,For children with chronic or recent coughs, shortness of breath with phlegm, or hemoptysis.

Formulas Name : Reed Tube Powder

Chinese Name : 芦筒散

Drug Formulation

Tussilago flower, Cinnamomum cassia (without bark), Goose-tube stone, Well-spring stone, Licorice (roasted), White alum.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 387), citing *Formulas for the Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For children with chronic or recent coughs, shortness of breath with phlegm, or hemoptysis.

Instructions for Use

For children aged 3 years, administer 1 character’s worth mixed with lotus root decoction; almond soup may also be used. For children aged 10 years and older, inhale the powder through a reed tube.

Reed Tube Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 387), citing *Formulas for the Care of Infants*.,For children with chronic or recent coughs, shortness of breath with phlegm, or hemoptysis.

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